The Observer: Observer Magazine

Sunday 18 April 2010

Regulars p7

In September 2001, the novelist was working at a law firm overlooking the World Trade Center. Here, she recalls how witnessing the attack on New York forced her to question – and ultimately rebuild – her own life

Life & style p32

Life & style p34

I'm in love with a married Muslim man, who has four children. He says he's no longer in love with his wife, but he can't divorce her. Is he playing games with me, or could this lead to a serious relationship?

Life & style p35

Harriet and James married in the early 70s, but their relationship broke down a few years later. After another marriage ended, James eventually came out. He and Harriet were reunited as friends, and remain close to this day

Features p44

Ten months ago, the world had never heard of Alex Reid. But then he met and married Katie Price. Here, the cross-dressing actor turned model and cage-fighter talks dreams, immortality and what he can learn from Gandhi

Features p50

Features p54

She was a media executive at the top of her game. But a debilitating midlife crisis forced Camilla Nicholls to hit rock bottom. In a searingly honest account, she details her nervous breakdown – and her tentative steps back to recovery